Tanwîr al-Miqbâs min Tafsîr Ibn ‘Abbâs
(These twain) these are the adherents of two religions among the Muslims, Jews and Christians (are two opponents who contend concerning their Lord) concerning he religion of their Lord; one of them saying: I have a better right to Allah and His religion. And so Allah judged between the two. Allah said: (But as for those who disbelieve) in Muhammad (pbuh) and in the Qur'an, i.e. the Jews and Christians (garments of fire will be cut out for them; boiling fluid) boiling water (will be poured down on their heads.
Tafsir Ibn 'Abbas, trans. Mokrane Guezzou
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